Arvin, CA vs Oak Forest, IL

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Arvin

67.5

#1407 nationally

Oak Forest

77.2

#270 nationally

Oak Forest leads in crime level (2.4 vs 22.4). Oak Forest leads in median household income ($89,758 vs $47,997). Arvin leads in average commute (23.3 min vs 32.3 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Arvin, CA	Oak Forest, IL
WhereAtHome Score	67.5 (#1407)	77.2 (#270)
Population	19,364	26,199
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$301,278	$303,574
Median Household Income	$47,997	$89,758
Average Commute	23.3 min	32.3 min
Walk Score	41	36
Crime Level	22.4	2.4
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	112	104
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+21.1	D+42.0